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Gary Ritzenthaler

Dr David Beer (2008) Social network(ing) sites…revisiting the story so far: A... - 0 views

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    I disagree with some of his points, but well-argued and documented. From: J Comp Mediated Comm, Volume 13 Issue 2 Page 516-529, January 2008 (Full Text)
Gary Ritzenthaler

Home Broadband Adoption 2009 - Pew Research Center - 0 views

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    Note not only the growth of boradband but the surprising number of people who still don't have it.
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    "Home broadband adoption stood at 63% of adult Americans as of April 2009, up from 55% in May 2008. The latest findings of the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project mark a departure from the stagnation in home high-speed adoption rates that had prevailed from December 2007 through December 2008. During that period, Pew Internet Project surveys found that home broadband penetration remained in a narrow range between 54% and 57%."
Gary Ritzenthaler

Nick Burcher on media and advertising - 0 views

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    Facebook stats 1Q 2008
Gary Ritzenthaler

YouTube - Authors@Google: Clay Shirky - 0 views

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    "Clay Shirky visits Google's Mountain View, CA, headquarters to discuss his book, "Here Comes Everybody." This event took place on March 11, 2008, as part of the Authors@Google series."
Gary Ritzenthaler

YouTube - 60 Minutes - Facebook - 0 views

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    Lesley Stahl interviews Mark Zuckerberg in 2008.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Facebook friends not real friends: judge - 0 views

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    Technology - smh.com.au
Gary Ritzenthaler

Stumper : McCain, Obama and the Millennial Generation - 0 views

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    Contrasting the styles of Obama and McCain, and debating what the contrasts mean.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Literacy Debate - Online, R U Really Reading? - Series - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    is reading on the Web really reading?
Gary Ritzenthaler

blog.pmarca.com: Ning passes 200,000 social networks - 0 views

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    Some interesting statistics about Ning sites circa March '08.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Pew Internet: Twitter and status updating - 0 views

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    "As of December 2008, 11% of online American adults said they used a service like Twitter or another service that allowed them to share updates about themselves or to see the updates of others. "
Gary Ritzenthaler

Oversharing: Forum | KQED Public Media for Northern CA - 1 views

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    "The editors of Webster's New World Dictionary chose the verb 'overshare' as their word of the year in 2008. Why are we increasingly compelled to share mundane details of our lives online? We talk with Hal Niedzviecki, author of 'The Peep Diaries: How We're Learning to Love Watching Ourselves and Our Neighbors.'
Gary Ritzenthaler

ECAR Implications for Facebook - 0 views

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    commentary on ECAR report - student use of technology - The Unofficial Facebook Blog
Gary Ritzenthaler

Welcome to the Naked Generation | The Social - CNET News.com - 0 views

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    Short essay from Caroline McCarthy about the "exhibitionism" of the generation of students just leaving and currently in college. Raises some good questions for discussion.
Gary Ritzenthaler

The Peril of Digital Fidgeting - 0 views

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    Using mobile devices everywhere.
Gary Ritzenthaler

A Tool Of Revolution | Newsweek International Edition - 0 views

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    discusses Facebook's use in organizing protests, when it works and when it doesn't.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Teenagers' Internet Socializing Not a Bad Thing - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "Good news for worried parents: All those hours their teenagers spend socializing on the Internet are not a bad thing, according to a new study by the MacArthur Foundation. "
Gary Ritzenthaler

Wikipedia: the missing manual - Google Book Search - 0 views

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    Learn how to contribute to Wikipedia, the user-generated online reference for the 21st century.
Gary Ritzenthaler

YouTube - What's Meetup - 0 views

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    CommonCraft video on Meetup.com ... same simple "Plain English" formula describes meetup.com
Gary Ritzenthaler

Is Urban Loneliness a Myth? -- New York Magazine - 0 views

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    Manhattan is the capital of people living by themselves. But are New Yorkers lonelier? Far from it, say a new breed of loneliness researchers, who argue that urban alienation is largely a myth.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Cross-posting: saving time at the expense of others? - Andy DeSoto - 0 views

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    what's the etiquette for cross-posting?
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